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Youtube finish editor of annotations in the May 2

Mar

17

2017

Platform sharing videos announced YouTube said Thursday that it will terminate its editor for annotations in the May 2 / May next, an editor that allows users to place text annotations work with desktop computers within the YouTube videos clips.

No longer have the podium after users exit the editor work adding new annotations or modify existing fixations illustrations through this tool as of that date, and can be makers of video content to use other tools to add annotations to videos for visitors after downloadable.

The platform has been made editor of annotations in 2008, and before that the world is shifting to mobile devices, said Molly Salem, director of product within Google in a blog published that it is within this point in time to spend 60 percent of the time Show platform via mobile devices.

And it worked the platform by providing a caption feature comments on the given video clips another dimension, but this feature began to give the impression as of old and unhelpful era according to new changes in this area, and it does not work on mobile devices at a time when many companies are talking technology orientation to provide services for portable devices primarily.

And it made the podium cards and channels to promote their videos, and provided Web sites in 2015, and launched in 2016 the way the final screen, a feature that allows the makers of content create the perfect endings for the videos run on desktop and devices phones, to promote their videos, channels and other content that works with mobile devices.

Improvements on the cards and the final screens in terms of use and increased use of the demise of the annotations editor has led, said Molly, “with the increasing adoption of the final screens and cards decreased use of annotations by more than 70 percent.”